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Presented in \u003cstrong\u003eJapanese with English subtitles\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch1\u003eThe Human Vapor (1960) English Subtitled Japanese Sci-Fi Thriller DVD\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFEATURES\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eClassic 1960 Japanese Science Fiction Thriller\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eJapanese Language with English Subtitles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eStarring Yoshio Tsuchiya\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eStarring Kaoru Yachigusa\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eFeaturing Tatsuya Mihashi and Keiko Sata\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eDirected by Ishiro Honda\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eSpecial Effects by Eiji Tsuburaya\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eProduced by Tomoyuki Tanaka\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eScience Fiction, Criminal Investigation and Tragic Romance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eToho Production\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eColor Film\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eWith Cover Art\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSTORY SUMMARY\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eA series of baffling bank robberies leaves Tokyo investigators searching for a criminal who seems capable of escaping through solid barriers. Conventional security offers little protection against an opponent whose abilities defy explanation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe mystery centers on Mizuno, a librarian who undergoes a scientific experiment that changes his body forever. Able to transform himself into vapor and regain human form, he discovers that locked doors and prison bars can no longer contain him.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eMizuno uses his powers to steal money for Fujichiyo, a traditional Japanese dancer whose artistic ambitions have become the focus of his devotion. His determination to support her grows increasingly ruthless.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs Inspector Okamoto investigates, the pursuit becomes more than a search for an unusual thief. Mizuno's extraordinary condition creates a threat that ordinary police methods cannot easily overcome.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eCombining a crime mystery with science fiction and a tragic love story, \u003cem\u003eThe Human Vapor\u003c\/em\u003e explores the human emotions behind a seemingly unstoppable menace.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch2\u003eGENRE\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGenre:\u003c\/strong\u003e Movie\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSubgenre:\u003c\/strong\u003e Science Fiction \/ Crime \/ Thriller \/ Horror \/ Romantic Drama \/ Japanese Cinema\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch2\u003eACTORS\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTatsuya Mihashi\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKaoru Yachigusa\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYoshio Tsuchiya\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKeiko Sata\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHisaya Ito\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYoshifumi Tajima\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYoshio Kosugi\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFuyuki Murakami\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBokuzen Hidari\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTakamaru Sasaki\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDIRECTOR\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIshiro Honda\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFILM INFORMATION\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Human Vapor\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOriginal Title:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gasu ningen dai 1 go\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYear:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1960\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDirector:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ishiro Honda\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScreenplay:\u003c\/strong\u003e Takeshi Kimura\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProducer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tomoyuki Tanaka\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStars:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yoshio Tsuchiya, Kaoru Yachigusa and Tatsuya Mihashi\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecial Effects:\u003c\/strong\u003e Eiji Tsuburaya\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMusic:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kunio Miyauchi\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCinematography:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hajime Koizumi\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilm Editing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kazuji Taira\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduction Company:\u003c\/strong\u003e Toho\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCountry:\u003c\/strong\u003e Japan\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOriginal Language:\u003c\/strong\u003e Japanese\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOriginal Japanese Version Runtime:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 91–92 Minutes\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDVD SPECS\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMedia:\u003c\/strong\u003e DVD-R\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVideo:\u003c\/strong\u003e NTSC\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRegion:\u003c\/strong\u003e Region 0\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Japanese\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSubtitles:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePresentation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Color\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOriginal Theatrical Aspect Ratio:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2.35:1\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOriginal Japanese Version Runtime:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 91–92 Minutes; 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